Numbers 20:20

“And he said, Thou shalt not go through. And Edom came out against him with much people, and with a strong hand.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Numbers 20:20

And he said, Thou shalt not goe thorow. And Edom came out against him with much people, and with a strong hand.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

But he said, "You shall not pass through. And Edom came out against him with a heavy force and with a strong hand."
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And he said, Thou shalt not pass through. And Edom came out against him with much people, and with a strong hand.
- American Standard Version (1901)

But he said, You are not to go through. And Edom came out against them in his strength, with a great army.
- Basic English Bible

But Edom insisted, "You may not pass through." And they came out to confront the Israelites with a large army and a strong hand.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And he said, Thou shalt not go through. And Edom came out against him with much people, and with a strong hand.
- Darby Bible

But he answered: Thou shalt not pass. And immediately he came forth to meet them with an infinite multitude, and a strong hand,
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And he said, Thou shalt not pass through. And Edom came out against him with much people, and with a strong hand.
- English Revised Version

He said, "You shall not pass through." Edom came out against him with many people, and with a strong hand.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Numbers 20:20

Wesley's Notes for Numbers 20:20


20:18 By me - Through my country: I will not suffer thee to do so: which was an act of policy, to secure themselves from so numerous an host.

20:19 Said - That is, their messengers replied what here follows.


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